HR professionals need to upgrade their skills, develop new competencies and understand the HR value proposition as they shift roles from being primarily service providers and administrative experts to becoming strategic partners. Ibis Consulting Group has developed a series of new workshops for HR departments entitled Becoming a Strategic Partner. Participating in these 4 to 6 trainings over a period of months enables HR professionals to gain the level of skills required for today’s changing work environment.
Here are the workshops that make up Becoming a Strategic Partner:
Organizational Development for HR Professionals – 1 and a half days
- What is Organizational Development work?
- Models, theories and frameworks
- Organizational diagnosis
- Data collection and analysis
- Feedback and recommendations
- Dealing with resistance
Strategic Thinking for HR Professionals - half day
- What is strategy? What is strategic thinking?
- The behaviors of strategic thinking
- Self assessment and analysis
- Three tools that assist us to be more strategic
- Strategic problem-solving
Change Projects for HR Professionals – half day
- Three models to guide change projects
- Planning for a change project
- Building support and finding allies
- Implementing change projects - the rules of thumb
- Action learning and mid-course corrections
Systems Perspective for HR Professionals – half day
- A sprint through systems theory
- The hierarchy of systems
- Individual perspective vs systems perspective
- Case studies
- Application to our work
Consulting for HR Professionals – half day
- Contracting to consult
- Intervening in the Moment
- Types of Interventions
- Giving constructive feedback
- Practice sessions
Business Realities for the HR Professional – half day
- What are the economic trends relevant to our industry?
- How do globalization and the changing demographics affect us?
- What are our organization’s business priorities?
- What is the culture we need to support these priorities?
- Implications for our work?
For more information, contact us at info@ibisconsultinggroup.com
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